Lance Corporal Gordon Joyner Haight
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Haight,
Gordon Joyner
Date of birth: 1888-10-11
Place of birth: Grand Rapids Manitoba Canada
Next of kin: Edward Benjamin Haight; father; Athabasca, Alberta
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Marine engineer
Occupation (normalized): Other Mechanical Engineers
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1919-08-06
Cause of death:
Died after the war of related injuries/illness
Buried:
Edmonton (Mount Pleasant) Cemetery, Section E, Block 59, Plot 1
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 467587
Highest Rank:
Lance Corporal
(10th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private (Army).
- Lance Corporal, 10th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
- Private (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded 15 August 1917 at Battle of Hill 70
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
439404
Service file: B3922-S019
Uploader's Notes:
Arrived back in Canada on 25 April 1918 on the SS Araguaya.
Discharged 14 July 1918 in Calgary; medically unfit for further service on account of wounds received in action.
Gordon married Annie Elizabeth McLean in 1918 in Edmonton.
He was a brother to Ernest Joseph Haight.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Canadian Convalescent Depot Private Army Canadian Infantry 63rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry Alberta Regimental Depot Private Army Canadian Infantry 11th Reserve Battalion Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2018-04-08
Last modified: 2019-08-17